R&D Technician I

ManpowerGroup; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 27,276 - 38,848; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

401(k), Plus Match

Weekly Pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a dedicated R&D Technician I in Columbus, OH. You will support product development initiatives in the nutrition sector and require a Bachelor's degree in Food Science. Ideal candidates demonstrate attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.

This position provides hands-on experience within a collaborative environment, contributing to the development and testing of innovative nutritional products.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science or a related field.
• Internship or equivalent experience at a food company preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and protocols.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support product development of nutritional liquid and powder products in research manufacturing facilities.
• Coordinate analytical testing of products and compile results.
• Conduct qualitative evaluations of products to ensure quality standards.
• Organize laboratory activities and manage research ingredients.
• Assist in manufacturing product batches, including weighing ingredients.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Teamwork skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food Science or related field

Job description

Our client, a leading organization in the food and nutrition industry, is seeking a dedicated R&D Technician I to join their innovative team. As an R&D Technician I, you will be an essential part of the Research & Development department supporting product development initiatives. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, proactive problem‑solving skills, and a passion for food science, which will align successfully within the organization.

Job Title:

R&D Technician I

Location:

Columbus, OH

Pay Range:

24/hr on w2

What's the Job?

• Support product development of nutritional liquid and powder products in research manufacturing facilities
• Coordinate analytical testing of products, including preparing testing protocols and compiling results
• Conduct qualitative evaluations of products to ensure quality standards
• Organize laboratory activities, manage research ingredients, and enter formulations into development systems
• Assist in manufacturing product batches, including requesting manufacturing line time, weighing ingredients, and filling containers

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science or a related field
• Internship or equivalent experience at a food company preferred
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and protocols
• Effective communication and teamwork skills

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to contribute to innovative nutritional products
• Hands‑on experience in a research and manufacturing environment
• Collaborative and inclusive work culture
• Potential for professional growth and development
• Competitive pay rate of $24.00 per hour

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

Equal Employment Opportunity

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.